Kitchenaid Kdtm404ewh3 Parts

This factory screw secures panels, brackets, or components within your appliance. Using the correct OEM fastener helps ensure a snug fit and prevents loosening, rattling, or misalignment over time.

• Fastens metal or plastic components to maintain proper alignment
• Helps prevent vibration, noise, and loosened parts
• Common wear item that can strip, rust, or go missing
• Replaces damaged or missing hardware to restore secure mounting

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas before service
• Note original screw location and orientation for proper reassembly
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; do not overtighten
• If threads are damaged, inspect the mating hole or clip before reuse

This replacement utensil basket holds silverware and small kitchen tools upright in the dishwasher so they stay separated for better cleaning and don't fall through the lower rack. Durable plastic design for everyday use. What it does:

• Holds forks, knives, spoons and small utensils upright and separated for improved wash coverage
• Keeps utensils from falling into the wash area or getting trapped under the rack
• Helps reduce rattling and clumping of cutlery during the cycle
• Useful when the original basket is cracked, broken, or missing

• No tools required; slide or drop the basket into the lower rack in the designated position
• Ensure the lower rack is pulled out enough to seat the basket fully and that it sits flat
• Clean basket with mild detergent; avoid harsh solvents or abrasive pads

This replacement screw secures panels, brackets, and other components inside your appliance. Replacing missing or stripped hardware restores a tight, rattle-free fit and keeps parts anchored as designed.

• Fastens metal or plastic panels, brackets, and internal components
• Replaces missing, damaged, or stripped screws
• Helps resolve vibration, rattling, or loose-fitting parts
• Maintains proper alignment and secure mounting points

• Disconnect power and shut off water/gas supplies before service
• Match the screw to its original location; your model's diagram to placement
• Start threads by hand and use the correct driver to avoid stripping
• Do not overtighten, especially into plastic or thin sheet metal

Color: White. Screw for lower toe panel. For black screw use WP302868, for biscuit use 3400865.

Restore worn dishwasher racks and help prevent rust stains on dishes. This white rack repair kit covers chipped or exposed rack tines and caps bare metal to reduce corrosion and extend the useful life of your racks.

• Re-coats rusted or chipped vinyl on rack tines to help stop corrosion
• Caps exposed tips to reduce rust transfer, scratching, and snags
• Useful when tine caps are missing or the rack coating is flaking
• Common symptoms: rust on tines, stained dishes, sharp/rough tine ends

• Disconnect power and remove the rack before repair
• Clean and dry affected areas thoroughly before applying coating
• Apply in a well-ventilated area; allow full cure time before using the dishwasher
• Replace the rack if metal is severely corroded or broken

The Dishrack is an OEM part for Whirlpool brand dishwashers. It provides a sanitary and convenient space to air dry dishes after they are cleaned. 

Symptoms of a bad dishrack include:

• Warping or cracks in the plastic material
• Loose mounting points that cause shaking 
• Missing side panels or wires
• Inability to fully extend or retract 

Causes of a bad dishrack can include wear and tear over time, damage from heavy loads, or stresses from repeated extending/retracting motions. 

This Whirlpool replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore models.

This stud is a small mounting fastener that provides a secure anchor point for attaching appliance components. Replacing a worn or missing stud restores a tight, aligned fit and helps prevent looseness, rattles, or shifting.

• Provides a fixed, threaded anchor for mounting a handle, bracket, or panel
• Helps keep parts aligned and secure during normal operation
• Common replacement for studs that are stripped, bent, broken, or missing
• Symptoms can include a loose or wobbly component, difficulty tightening, or visible damage/corrosion

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water or gas before servicing
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and handle panels carefully
• Hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without over-torquing
• Reinstall any covers or related hardware in their original positions

This retainer is a small holding fastener that secures a component or panel in place inside your appliance. Replacing a worn or missing retainer helps stop looseness and rattles and keeps parts properly aligned for reliable operation.

• Holds a mating part, bracket, or panel securely in position
• Prevents vibration-related movement or separation during use
• Maintains proper alignment and engagement of the assembly
• Common symptoms of failure: loose or wobbly component, rattling noises, misalignment, or a part that won't stay attached

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water or gas before service
• Note the original retainer's orientation; transfer any reusable hardware
• Use needle-nose pliers or a small screwdriver to release/seat the clip carefully
• Ensure the retainer is fully engaged and the component is secure before testing

The Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. This screw connects the back panel to the side panel, ensuring the dryer cabinet is securely assembled. It plays an integral role in maintaining the structural integrity of the dryer housing.

Symptoms of a bad screw can include loosening, corrosion, or breakage over time and use. This can compromise the bond between panels and weaken the overall dryer frame.  

Causes of a bad screw include:

• Repeated expansion and contraction from heat cycles  
• Vibrations loosening the connection point
• Stress or cracks developing at the screw head or threads

These issues can lead to:

• Gaps appearing between panels
• Components like controls detaching from the housing
• Cabinet unable to withstand pressure changes  

This OEM Whirlpool replacement screw is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

This adjustable leveling leg threads into the appliance base to set height and stabilize the cabinet. Replacing a worn or missing leg helps stop rocking and vibration and helps maintain proper alignment for reliable operation.

• Provides adjustable support at one corner of the appliance
• Helps level the unit for correct alignment with floor or cabinetry
• Reduces rocking, vibration, and rattling noises
• Replaces stripped, bent, cracked, or missing leg

• Disconnect power and, if applicable, shut off water before servicing
• Carefully support or brace the appliance to access the base safely
• Start the new leg by hand to avoid cross-threading; adjust height gradually
• Use a level to check side-to-side and front-to-back, then recheck after positioning

This machine screw secures panels, brackets, and other components inside your appliance. Replacing a missing or damaged fastener restores a solid fit, reduces vibration and rattling, and helps keep assemblies properly aligned for reliable performance.

• 10-32 machine-thread fastener for mounting and securing internal parts and panels
• Helps maintain alignment and structural integrity of assembled components
• Replaces missing, stripped, or damaged hardware
• Reduces rattling, vibration, or loosening from worn fasteners

• Disconnect power; shut off gas or water supplies before servicing
• Match thread and length to the original fastener used in that location
• Start by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Reuse original washers or clips if present and in good condition

Color: Black. Size: 12 oz. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

This is a 10-32 threaded machine screw used to fasten appliance panels and components securely. It restores proper fit and prevents rattling or loose parts when a missing or stripped fastener causes instability. What it does:

• Fastens panels, trim, brackets, and internal components that use 10-32 threads
• Restores secure fit when a missing or damaged screw lets parts shift or vibrate
• Helps eliminate rattling, loose connections, and alignment issues caused by lost hardware
• Works where a standard 10-32 machine screw is specified by the manufacturer

• Disconnect power and gas before accessing internal components
• Use the correct screwdriver or nut driver to avoid stripping the head
• Do not overtighten; snug until secure to avoid thread damage
• Keep removed hardware for reference and replace only with identical thread size

This touch-up paint restores small chips, scratches and nicks in painted appliance surfaces for a cleaner, like-new appearance. It's ideal for hiding minor cosmetic damage without repainting the whole panel. What it does:

• Covers small chips, scratches and scuffs on painted appliance surfaces
• Helps prevent bare metal exposure that can lead to rusting of small areas
• Restores color and gloss to localized damage for improved appearance
• Applies to control panels, doors and trim where finish is worn

• Shake well before use and apply sparingly with a fine brush, cotton swab or toothpick
• Allow finish to dry fully between light coats for best color match
• Work in a well-ventilated area and avoid inhaling fumes
• Keep out of reach of children and follow local disposal regulations for paint

Color: Stainless

This factory fastener is a #10-16 screw used to secure appliance panels and components. Replacing worn or missing hardware restores a tight fit, helps prevent rattles, and keeps parts properly aligned for dependable operation.

• Secures brackets, panels, and covers to the cabinet or frame
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded mounting hardware
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling from loose mounts
• Correct 10-16 thread to match designated OEM mounting points

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supply before servicing
• Match the screw to the original location using your model's diagram
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly—do not overtighten
• If replacing multiple screws, swap one at a time to maintain alignment